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The Pine Island Paradox

Kathleen Dean Moore

Can the love reserved for family and friends be extended to a place? In her latest book, acclaimed author Kathleen Dean Moore reflects on how deeply the environment is entrenched in the human spirit, despite the notion that nature and humans are somehow separate. Moore's essays, deeply felt and often funny, make connections in what can appear to be a disconnected world. Written in parable form, her stories of family and friends ? of wilderness excursions with her husband and children, camping trips with students, blowing up a dam, her daughter's arrest for protesting the war in Iraq ? aff

GenresConservation of natural resourcesEnvironmental ethicsEnvironmental protectionHuman ecologyIsland ecologyNature

251 pages, 4 editions

English edition · First published 2004 by Milkweed Editions · ISBN 9781281908537

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Editions

4 editions

English

  • The Pine Island Paradox · Milkweed Editions · 2004 · ISBN 9781281908537 This page
  • The Pine Island Paradox · Milkweed Editions · 2004 · ISBN 9786613792624
  • The Pine Island Paradox (World As Home, The) · Milkweed Editions · 2004 · ISBN 9781571312761
  • The Pine Island Paradox · Milkweed Editions · 2004 · ISBN 9781571318589

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